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(adj.) Expert in using hands or mind; skillful; clever; deft; dexterous
The adroit master of pot making, had experienced many years of pot making. |
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| (adj.) Able to use both hands equally well |
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(adj.) Person learning an art or trade under a skilled worker; learner; beginner; novice; tyo
Robin was a apprentice when he first met Batman |
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(n.) Natural tendency to learn or understand; bent; talent
At the beginning of the school year, my math teacher gave us a pop quiz to check our aptitude |
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(n.) Skilled worker; artisan
The craftsperson made an entire train built of human hair. |
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(n.) Skill using the hand or mind; deftness; adroitness; expertise
The dexterity of Einstein was extremely high. |
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(adj.) Clumsy; inkept; awkward
The maladroit man and tripped over his shoelaces. |
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(adj.) capable of doing many things well; many sided; all around
The versatile child dribbled the basketball really quickly, but could also make shots of very great diistances. |
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(adj.) not possesing the necessities of life, such as food, shelter, and clothing; needly; indigent
The destitute men slept in the dark alleys of New York. |
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| (v.) Reduce expenses; be frugal |
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(adj.) Barely enough; scanty
The men had frugal amounts of food for the next 2 days |
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(v.) make very poor; reduce poverty; bankrupt;ruin;pauperize
The other company and planned to make a new type of laptop that was only 4 dollars, so that they can impoverish other companies |
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(n.) Poverty; penury
The indigence of the men was terribly unlikely and impossible. |
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(adj.) Very wealth; rich; opulent
The affluent men bought their wives, four houses for each season. |
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(n.) Excessive desire for wealth; greediness; cupidy
The avarice of the homeless was greater than the size of Mt. Everest. |
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(adj.) Greedy; graspong; covetuous
The avaricious little boy was planning to ditch his friends so he could steal all the money. |
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(v.) Desire; long for; crave, especially something belonging for another
I covetted the pen that my friend had, because it had a grip made of 100% elephant blubber. |
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(n.) Money, property, etc., That a bride brings to her husband
The drowy of the husband was stolen by wife's enemies. |
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| having to do with money matters; monetary; penucuniary; fiscal |
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